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Species "Nitrospirillum karajorum"
Name: "Nitrospirillum karajorum" Zilli et al. 2025
Etymology: ka.ra.jo’rum. N.L. gen. masc. pl. n. karajorum, of the Karajá people, in reference to the indigenous Karajá people, longstanding inhabitants along the Araguaia River with territorial occupations across the states of Goiás, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, and Pará
Nomenclatural type: BR 11752; UCCCB 231
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Original publication:
Zilli JE, Schwab S, Dos Santos Ferreira N, Reis VM, de Oliveira Junior AF, Simoes-Araujo JL, de Barros Soares LH, Dos Santos Dourado F, Bach E, Roesch LFW, et al. Diversity of grass-associated Nitrospirillum and proposal of six novel species. Braz J Microbiol 2025; 56:2827-2843. 
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Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
Parent taxon: Nitrospirillum Lin et al. 2015
Assigned by:
Zilli JE, Schwab S, Dos Santos Ferreira N, Reis VM, de Oliveira Junior AF, Simoes-Araujo JL, de Barros Soares LH, Dos Santos Dourado F, Bach E, Roesch LFW, et al. Diversity of grass-associated Nitrospirillum and proposal of six novel species. Braz J Microbiol 2025; 56:2827-2843. 🇧🇷
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Record number: 68796
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